16 years ago tonight, he headed back to Auburn, but he didn't get very far.
16 years ago tonight, a helicopter landed on the interstate to rescue my friend.
16 years ago, my friend became my hero. 7 months later, my friend became my fiance. 14 1/2 months later, my friend became my husband.
16 years later, he's still my hero, my husband, and my friend.

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